Museums & Heritage
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The Director’s Council comprises 25 to 30 names from the fashion, entertainment and finance industries.
As the Tate and British Museum extensions reach their full height, institutions say business plans stack up
Three are graduates of the Glasgow School of Art
Nicholas Serota says the document, which recommends the restitution of a Constable from the gallery’s collection, contains multiple inaccuracies
Thirty international archaeology teams have been invited to the desert land.
London’s Victoria and Albert Museum will send the best of British design
Maria Loshak seeks industrial space for Modern and contemporary art satellite in Moscow
The contributions of tobacco heiresses and banking magnates explored
Simon Swynfen Jervis selects his highlights from the V&A, spanning five centuries
There are plenty of grants for new digital projects but finding long-term funding could be much harder
Majid Boustany owns paintings executed from the 1920s to the 1980s, as well as design objects and exhibition catalogues
Artist-forgers have fooled Chinese collectors for centuries, as museums in the West are now discovering
The Mayor of London says, go east!
Antonio Paolucci discusses the role of the Vatican's museums as custodians of sacred and profane art after the city state makes its underground necropolis accessible during Francis's first year as spiritual leader of the world's catholics
Developing a global reach is just as important for major cultural institutions as it is for big businesses
Scepticism grows about confiscated silver vessel handed over by the US as an act of diplomacy
The Jameel Prize show at the Victoria and Albert Museum looks for the best in Islamic or Islamic-inspired art
Penelope Curtis, the gallery’s director, aims to accentuate the strengths of the collection and the building
Younger and less recognised artists were the order of the day
Renovations and expansions at both London Tates have been costly, and loans were required to bridge gaps in cashflow
Tate Britain traces the driving forces and ideologies behind a 500-year history of iconoclasm
Bid for Exhbition Road extension and underground gallery rejected
The move from a thematic hang to a chronological one has been celebrated by critics
The gallery was beaten to the post by the British Museum
Sarah Jessica Parker and the mysterious Tate Americas Foundation raise money for Latin American acquisitions
Museum closes a cultural gulf
Conservative and anti-gay campaigns hit museums
The Victoria and Albert Museum is the first institution to gain access to David Bowie’s 75,000-item archive